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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

6

Navy Reorganization Plans Quietly Advance In Congress

Washington report notes Dawson bill seeking to consolidate Navy bureaus and grant a second assistant secretary. Hearings on Reuterdahl charges may resume as naval affairs panel weighs efficiency gains from shop concentration at Brooklyn and Boston yards. President favors data driven moves toward a more business like Navy, with potential further yard consolidations next winter.

Washington Bureau of Journal Washington, D. C J. C Hille Navy Department Reuterdahl Senate Committee On Naval Affairs House Dawson Congress House Committee On Naval Affairs Navy Brooklyn Boston House Naval Affairs Committee

Oak Grove social rounds charm Spring Outing at Fishburn home

Oak Grove Iowa March 19 Mr and Mrs Wm Fishburn entertained a few friends to dinner last Thursday. The Misses MecKillip visited the town. Ed Barnard Jr and son Ralph stayed at Ed Barnard Sr. s home Monday night. Sunday school at 2 and preaching at 3 at Spangler Chapel. Mrs Barnard and Olive visited Marg Hous ers. Farmers plowing for spring outs. Anna Hendrix closed a successful term of school Friday. Two weeks vacation before spring term. After dinner the Fishburns hosted a jolly chari variers evening with gun bells sleigh bells and merriment. Tom Beatty was surprised by young folks last Friday evening with games and supper.

Oak Grove Wm. Fishburn MecKillip Ed. Barnard Ralph Nichols

A Fortunate Texan Receives Cures From Dr King Pills

E. W. Goodloe of Dallas Texas reports a successful malaria and biliousness cure using Dr Kings New Life Pills sold for 25 cents at Havercamps Prescription Drug Store.

E. W. Goodloe Dallas Texas Dr. King Havercamp

We Are King at Grand Opera House Dress Parade

Walker Whiteside presents We Are King with Lawrence Ewart in the lead. Couture of Viola Dale Elizabeth Stevens Lelia Hill and other cast members described. Also Thorns & Orange Blossoms at Grand Opera House with Bertha M. Clay novel adaptation and new stage effects. Community notices from Muscatine and vicinity follow including sales and local visits.

Walker Whiteside Lawrence Ewart Viola Dale Elizabeth Stevens J. Gross Bertha M. Clay Grand Opera House Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co

Grandview Busy Weekend With Visits And Local Socials

Grandview residents and visitors filled a busy weekend with train arrivals and departures, business calls, and social visits. Notables included H E Lang county seat guest, J Harroff returning via 11 55 train, and J J Saltzburger of Muscatine transacting business. The Samaritan ladies met at Mrs J S Jackson’s home for sewing rags while Miss Lulu Connor left for Gladwin after a typhoid illness lingered at her grandparents.

Grandview H. E. Lang James Harroff Wapello J. J. Saltzburger Muscatine J. S. Jackson Collins Letts Mrs. Butler Dan Anthony Clark Graville Lewis Lieberknecht Edward Smith Chicago Gladwin Jas. Guthrie Wm. Guthrie Kerr

Conesville to Host Last Lecture of Season at Grace Church

Conesville plans a March 21 evening program at Grace Reformed Church featuring L. B. Spafford, cartoonist and musician, in the final lecture course number. Nearby visits include Mrs. Cass Hawkins and relatives from Burlington Montezuma and Des Moines. A silver medal oratorical contest follows on March 24 with contestants Ida Heath Jennie Tucker Rae Nolin Phiney Lord Gertrude Pine John English Merlin Buser.

Conesville Grace Reformed Church L. B. Spafford John Storms Cass Hawkins John Tarpy Burlington Thos. ‘Manning Letts J. A. Gunderson Wendale Gildree Montezuma Ella McCurdy Des Moines Margaret Tipton Marion Chapman Effie Trautman Muscatine Chicago Ss. W. Field Ida Heath Jennie Tucker Rae Nolind Phiney Lord Gertrude Pine John English Merlin Buser Frank John

Farewell to Muscatine Doctors After License Case

Dr A Galloway and his secretary G W Hawley left Muscatine last night following Judge D W Jackson’s dismissal of charges that they practiced as itinerant physicians without a license. They traveled to Chicago and said they sought a permanent location, claiming the dispute cost about $1000 in business but offering little detail on funds from patients.

A. Galloway G. W. Hawley D. W. Jackson John Wilkerson Wilton Iowa Chicago Muscatine

Our-Pie mixes promise easy pies for all ages

A kitchen note advertises OUR-PIE preparation as suitable for a 12 year old girl or an experienced cook to make Lemon, Chocolate and Custard pies. With full directions on each package, the mix is marketed as a daily staple, not a luxury, and invites readers to buy several packages to satisfy family and share with friends.

Local Social and School Notices from Lincoln Area

Louis Hauri returns from Downey after a short visit. Charles Petry hosts relatives for Frank Perczek and wife of Solon Iowa. Henry Lennabaugh and Wm Timmerman and daughter Leona visit Iowa City. Ella Yakish ends winter term No 8 with a picnic. Minnie Hauk opens spring term No 7. Joe Watson visits from Foster Alabama. Lucy Porter ends winter term No 4. Jos R Corbett of Lone Tree installs lightning rods for Claus Wiese and Peter Haur. George Reiland travels to Chicago with cattle and hogs. Anton Henik and wife entertain friends and relatives. John Burr returns from Chicago.

Lincoln Louis Hauri Downey P. Hauri Charles Petry Frank Perczek Solon Henry Lennabaugh Wm. Timmerman Leona Iowa City Ella Yakish No. 8 Minnie Hauk Joe Watson Foster, al Lucy Porter Jos. R. Corbett Lone Tree Claus Wiese Peter Haur George Reiland Chicago Anton Henik John Burr

Davenport Chicago Passenger and Freight Schedule 1908

Railway timetable shows Rock Island System in effect January 5 1908. Eastbound trains include No 32 Davenport to Chicago at 3 43 40 am No 50 Davenport to Chicago at 11 29 40 am No 4 Davenport to Chicago at 6 44 40 am No 88 Local Freight at 2 50 am No 2 Mail and Express at 8 30 pm Local service No 62 runs as a local passenger at 6 37 am.

Rock Island Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Wt. Worth Dallas

Wilton Trains Schedule for Main Line Service

Wilton trains run daily on the main line with departures from Muscatine and arrivals at Muscatine. Services include No 504 at 6:23 am, No 505 at 8:00 am, No 500 at 10:15 am, No 501 at 12:35 pm, No 502 at 3:20 pm, and No 503 at 6:30 pm. Wilton branch trains operate daily except Sundays.

Muscatine Muscatina Wilton Branch Dally Seereevee South Bound LY Muscatine Round House Ly Fruitland Grandview Wapelio Lowy Fruitland Eeeestrereesses Elrick Junction Fruitland Wapello Firick Junction Muscatine Ptrurtine Wapello Seereries Cerrue Firtck Burlington Lows Central Burtieton Town Cent

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